RR Dist in Centre's 'Lab to Land' project list New Delhi, April 27 (INN): Ranga Reddy district will be among the 43 districts across the country in which a pilot project the 'Lab to Land Initiative' undertaken by the Union Ministry of Rural Development.
Under the initiative, 43 districts have been identified from 28 states across the country wherein on a pilot basis the effectiveness of program implementation would be enhanced through field level training.
The initiative aims to build a collaborative knowledge and innovation community and demonstrate full achievement of the objective of all schemes of the rural sector (Rural Development, Agriculture, Watershed, Environment, Income generation, Employment, Roads, Health, Education, Sanitation, Drinking water, Electrification, Food Security, Land records, Industries, Irrigation, Citizen's charter, Grievance redressal mechanism etc.).
The action plan prepared under the Initiative will be implemented with available resources under various programs. Training programs will be completed in one block within a period of three to four months.
The total implementation period may typically be for a period of two years. On successful completion of the training program in three to four months, similar activities will be taken up in other blocks of the district by the District Administration.
The state may take another block in another district for undertaking this initiative. The achievements in the block may be showcased at different venues as the best practices which can be used as a guide for adopting the Initiative in the other blocks. Subsequently this would have a ripple effect in the area to customize and use the model to ensure effective implementation of Government programs.
News Posted: 27 April, 2011
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